Below is a list of all history & military titles recently released or due shortly.
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Gillian Tindall :- Three Houses, Many Lives |
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[ Vintage / Hardback - due 7/Jun/2012 ]
The history of place in the hands of a master in the evocation of time and social change. In Three Houses, Many Lives, the houses -- a Cotswold vicarage, a one-time girls' boarding school in Surrey and a Jacobean house now buried in inner London --... |
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Sir Winston S. Churchill, Martin Gilbert :- Churchill: The Power of Words |
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[ Transworld Publishers Ltd / Hardback - due 7/Jun/2012 ]
Throughout his six decades in the public eye, Winston Churchill understood and wielded the power of words. In his speeches, books and newspaper and magazine articles, he expressed his feelings and laid out his vision for the future. His wartime... |
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Andrew St.George :- Royal Navy Way of Leadership |
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[ Cornerstone / Hardback - due 7/Jun/2012 ]
Four years ago the Commander in Chief of the Royal Navy asked Andrew St George to spend time with every level of the Navy staff, from able seamen in the engine room of an aircraft carrier, to handlers of landing craft, through to Royal Marines,... |
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Guy Walters :- The Real Great Escape |
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[ Transworld Publishers Ltd / Hardback - due 7/Jun/2012 ]
In early 1942 the Germans opened a top-security prisoner-of-war camp in occupied Poland for captured Allied airmen. Called Stalag Luft III, the camp soon came to contain some of the most inventive escapers ever known. They were led by Squadron Leader... |
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Walter R. Borneman :- The Admirals: Nimitz, Halsey, Leahy, and King - The 5-Star Admirals Who Won the War at Sea |
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[ Little, Brown & Company / Hardback - due 7/Jun/2012 ]
Only four men in American history have been promoted to the five-star rank of Admiral of the Fleet: William Leahy, Ernest King, Chester Nimitz, and William Halsey. These four men were the best and the brightest the navy produced, and together they... |
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Jason Burke :- The 9/11 Wars |
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[ Penguin Books Ltd / Paperback - due 7/Jun/2012 ]
This title was selected for Daily Telegraph And Independent Books of the Year. Throughout the 1990s a vast conflict was brewing. The storm broke on September 11th 2001. Since then much of the world has seen invasions, bombings, battles and riots.... |
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Midge Gillies :- The Barbed-wire University: The Real Lives of Allied Prisoners of War in the Second World War |
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[ Aurum Press Ltd / Paperback - due 7/Jun/2012 ]
The conventional picture of Allied POWs in the World War II prisoner-of-war camps is of escape attempts (Colditz and The Great Escape) or terrible brutality (the Far Eastern camps and The Bridge on the River Kwai). But what did the men really do all... |
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Nigel Saul :- For Honour and Fame: Chivalry in England, 1066-1500 |
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[ Vintage / Paperback - due 7/Jun/2012 ]
The world of medieval chivalry is at once glamorous and violent, alluring yet alien. Our popular views of the period are largely inherited from the nineteenth-century romantics, for whom chivalry evoked images of knights in shining armour, competing... |
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John Nichol, Tony Rennell :- Arnhem: The Battle for Survival |
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[ Penguin Books Ltd / Paperback - due 7/Jun/2012 ]
For fans of A Bridge Too Far , Saving Private Ryan and Band of Brothers , and for readers of Antony Beevor's Stalingrad and Hugh Sebag-Montefiore's Dunkirk , Arnhem by John Nichol and Tony Rennell is an absolutely gripping narrative packed with... |
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Matthew Sweet :- The West End Front: The Wartime Secrets of London's Grand Hotels |
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[ Faber and Faber / Paperback - due 7/Jun/2012 ]
Spies: Meet Marie-Jacqueline Lancaster, the woman from M15 who has the gravy browning licked from her legs by Dylan Thomas. Royals: Meet Crown Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia, born in a suite at Claridge's that was declared Yugoslav territory for the... |
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